| monocrotophos | <chemical> An organophosphate insecticide that inhibits monoamine oxidase and acetylcholinesterase. It has been shown to be genotoxic. Pharmacological action: cholinesterase inhibitor, insecticide, organophosphate, monoamine oxidase inhibitors, mutagens. Chemical name: Phosphoric acid, dimethyl 1-methyl-3-(methylamino)-3-oxo-1-propenyl ester, (E)- (12 Dec 1998) |
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